THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Go Express from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Empress Way includes these scenic splendors:
1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOURNEY...600 thrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise en route.
2. CANADA'S FERTILE PLAINS...the great prairies of the
western provinces.
3. GREATEST CHAIN OF LAKES in the World...Canada's
inland oceans, the Great Lakes.
4. FALLS FAMED AROUND THE WORLD...Niagara Falls. 5. LARGEST INLAND PORT in the World....Montreal, 1,000
miles from the sea.
ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS "ONE-MANAGEMENT" ROUTE
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER
FOURTH WEEK. IN DECEMBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT, SAILING TO MANILA
THIRD WEEK IN
DECEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Building
Hong Kond
Telophone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
"World's Greatest Travel System
MAILS
· The Parcel Post Service to Canton has been resumed,
Small Packát Post to all countries is i suspended. -
INWARD MAILS
TUESDAY
by sea
Air Mail by "British Overseas Airways
Service" (except London) from Singapore.
-WEDNESDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways
· Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 1st and 4th December. Canton
THURSDAY
Calcutta, Straits and Airmail by "Bri
tish Overseas Airways Service" (ex- cept London and Australia) by Sea from Singapore..
FRIDAY
Java and Manila
SATURDAY
Swatow.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
MONDAY
Formost, Shanghal and
Dairen
7.00 p.m.
TUESDAY
Manila, Batavia, Mauritius. Lourenco Marques, and
South Africa via Durban... 3.30 p.m.
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".
K.P.O.
Reg..
Ord..
G.P.O.
Reg.
Ord. Straits
5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
·5.00p.m. 6.00 .p.m. 7.00 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 9, 1940.
N
KLINE
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
"Tatuta. Maru""
"Nitta Maru".
Friday: (starts from Shanghai),
Thursday,
13th Dec,
19--Dec.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)
Saturday, 21st Dec.
· SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo &
"Hikawa Maru”
San Francisco. *Azuma Mar
Friday,.
20th Dec.
(starts from. Kobe)',
NEW YORK via Japan & Panama
*Asaka Maru
Tuesday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Atuta. Maru
10th Dec.
Saturday,
28th Dec.
HAIPHONG, SAIGON & MADRAS
*Genoa Maru
Tuesday, (Cargo accepted for Halphong & Saigon)
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
*Okitu, Maru
*Once Maru
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
Lima Maru" **Matumoto Maru"
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
"Nitta Maru "Kitano Maru" Kamakura Maru
* Cargo only.
7th Jan.
Friday,
6th Dec. Wednesday, 11th Dec.
Friday, Saturday,
13th Dec.
28th Dec.
Thursday, - 19th Dec. Tuesday,
Tuesday,
24th Dec
14th Jan.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
N.Y.K., King's Building.
Telephone 30291.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
S. A SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Frat-
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia ard Baltimore:... NIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
AIRES via Panama MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR- ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU- RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, "ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN;& SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI ̈via”Sin- gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Saigon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGÓN
KEELUNG, via Swatow & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28081 OR APPLY TO
Nan-A Maru 20th Dec. Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941.
(Passengers acceptable
from Kobe),
Hawaii Maru
30th Dec.
Melbourne Maru 23rd Dec.
Sirogane Maru 12th Dec. Sirogane Maru. :19th Dec. Sirogane Maru
25th Dec. Sirogane Maru 31st Dec.
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
WEDNESDAY
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, USA, and Europe via "Pan-Ametl can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."
LA
K.P.O.
Reg.
15.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m
G.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
7.00 p.m.
THURSDAY
Canton
Reg.
Ord.
Haiphong
Straits and Calcutta
Parcels,
Lotters,
7.15 a.m.
10.00 am). 10.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m.
10.30 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
6.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
0.8, PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.S, PRESIDENT TAFT.
To New York and Boston
December 27 January 3 January 17
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
8.A, PRESIDENT JACKSON
*9.5. PREBIDENT VAN BUREN"
* MANILA, SINGAPORE & PENANG.
TO MANILA:
6,8. PRESIDENT JACKSON
8.6. PRESIDENT TAFT
December 16 December, 17
Sandakan
8.30 a.m. Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways.”
K.P.O.. & G.P.O.
RADIO
12.15 pim-Short Service of Interces-
slon.
12.30 p.m.-The Comedy Harmonists.
12.43a p.m.-Strauss' - Waltres.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report...
1.03 p.m.-Compositions of Gershwini
1.30. p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast· and ~ Announce ments.
1,45 p.m.--Variety, With Ernest Jones:
Bing Crosby-and the Mills Brothers; ‹ Terance Casey and Walsh "and" Bar ker.
2.16 p.m.-Close Down,
6.30 p.in.-Closing Local Stock Quota
tions.
6.32.p.m.-Selections from Light Opers 7.00p.m.ondon Relay The News.
London RelayQuestions of
the Hour.
7.151
December 16
January
✰✰ AMERICAN ** PRESIDENT LINES
· ROUND WORLD SERVICE” AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN Air and united AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
7,30 p.m.---Old Time Variety,
| 8,00, n.m/-Local, Time Signal, Wea
Report and "Announcementa;
8.03 .This
pró
8.07 pim Robinson Cleave at the
organ,
|8.19 p.m.-Londen Rolay="Hh__Gang!'!
0.00 p.m.-London: Retay-The-Nowa
and News Commentary. 0.30 p.m.-Selections from Well Known
Ballets,
10.00 p.m.-Dance Musiò. 11.005pām,-Close Down;
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
THREE WELL PLACED DECEMBER SAILINGS
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
Tel. 30882
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTO
Connaught Road, C.